On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 3:07 AM, hermann pitton <hermann-pitton@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Samstag, den 17.01.2009, 11:16 +0100 schrieb Markus Rechberger: >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:57 AM, BOUWSMA Barry >> <freebeer.bouwsma@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hi Markus, I follow your list as a non-subscriber, but I thought >> > it would be worthwhile to post this to linux-dvb as well, and >> > eventually to linux-media... >> > >> > On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Markus Rechberger wrote: >> > >> >> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Markus Rechberger >> >> <mrechberger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> >> >> Is there any news about Terratec HTC USB XS HD support? >> > >> >> > it's upcoming soon. >> > >> > Thanks Markus, that's good news for me, and for several people >> > who have written me as well! >> > >> > >> >> http://mcentral.de/wiki/index.php5/Terratec_HTC_XS >> >> you might track that site for upcoming information. >> > >> > Interesting. You say that your code will make use of a BSD >> > setup. Can you or someone say something about this, or point >> > to past discussion which explains this? Would this be the >> > userspace_tuner link on your wiki? >> > >> > In particular, I'm wondering whether this is completely >> > compatible with the standard DVB utilities -- dvbscan, >> > dvbstream, and the like, or whether a particular higher- >> > level end-user application is required. >> > >> > >> >> The design goes hand in hand with some discussions that have been made >> with some BSD developers. >> The setup makes use of usbdevfs and pci configspace access from >> userland, some work still has to be done there, it (will give/gives) >> manufacturers the freedom to release opensource and binary drivers for >> userland. >> I'm a friend of open development and not of some kind of monopoly >> where a few people rule everything (linux). > > I do remember when BSD shared some tuner code with GNU/LINUX ;) > there is nothing wrong with that. As a reference: * http://mcentral.de/wiki/index.php5/Terratec_HTC_XS * http://corona.homeunix.net/cx88wiki regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html